CPSC2014-06-26
Roland Recalls Digital Pianos Due to Electrical Shock Hazard (Recall Alert)
Roland Corporation U.S., of Los Angeles
Hazard
The AC power cord can be connected to the XLR output jacks, posing an electrical shock hazard.
Remedy
Consumers should immediately stop using the pianos, unplug the power cord from the wall outlet and the piano and contact Roland U.S. for a free repair kit or to locate an authorized dealer or service center to have the repair kit installed free of charge.
Sold at
American Musical Supply Inc., Cascio Interstate, Full Compass Systems Ltd, Guitar Center Inc., Kraft Keyboard Center, Musicians Friend Inc., Sam Ash Inc. and Sweetwater Sound Inc. stores nationwide from January 2014 to April 2014 for about $3,000.
Affected count
About 640
Injuries reported
Roland received one report of a consumer connecting the power cord to an XLR output jack. No injuries have been reported.
Manufactured in
Japan, Indonesia
Remedy type
Repair
Products
Digital Electric Piano
Consumer contact
Roland Corporation toll-free at (877) 339-5494 from 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. PT Monday through Friday or email rd800update@rolandus.com, or online at www.rolandus.com and click on "RD-800 Recall Notice" under Support at the bottom of the page for more information.
Official notice
https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2014/Roland-Recalls-Digital-PianosDon't want to check this manually?
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